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Fewest graduate degrees, Wisconsin counties

Wisconsin counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2023 ACS). This list covers the 72 counties in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000

01Clark County, WIWI35,0523.7%+29%

02Forest County, WIWI9,5744.0%+40%

03Marquette County, WIWI15,9274.0%+34%

04Adams County, WIWI21,7524.3%+27%

05Rusk County, WIWI14,1464.5%+52%

06Langlade County, WIWI19,5345.0%+15%

07Taylor County, WIWI20,1185.2%+62%

08Juneau County, WIWI26,6495.3%+76%

09Oconto County, WIWI40,1955.3%+101%

10Menominee County, WIWI4,1995.5%+152%

11Price County, WIWI13,9885.5%+67%

12Marinette County, WIWI42,5745.6%+47%

13Waupaca County, WIWI51,4615.6%+36%

14Jackson County, WIWI20,9995.6%+72%

15Waushara County, WIWI25,2235.7%+62%

16Dodge County, WIWI89,0975.9%+59%

17Crawford County, WIWI15,9106.0%+54%

18Shawano County, WIWI41,5606.1%+58%

19Florence County, WIWI4,7486.2%+73%

20Richland County, WIWI17,0366.3%+41%

21Lincoln County, WIWI28,4036.4%+46%

22Chippewa County, WIWI67,6146.4%+48%

23Pepin County, WIWI7,5136.4%+65%

24Buffalo County, WIWI13,3186.5%+65%

25Wood County, WIWI74,0606.5%+29%

26Manitowoc County, WIWI81,7106.6%+58%

27Monroe County, WIWI46,5726.6%+90%

28Lafayette County, WIWI17,4786.7%+68%

29Iron County, WIWI6,1276.9%+87%

30Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,6697.1%+45%

31Polk County, WIWI45,8037.1%+47%

32Trempealeau County, WIWI31,1717.2%+77%

33Burnett County, WIWI17,2237.2%+82%

34Kewaunee County, WIWI20,7587.3%+123%

35Washburn County, WIWI17,0877.6%+72%

36Green Lake County, WIWI19,3057.9%+120%

37Barron County, WIWI46,4847.9%+88%

38Columbia County, WIWI58,1328.0%+52%

39Rock County, WIWI166,4728.1%+51%

40Sauk County, WIWI66,6528.2%+58%

41Ashland County, WIWI16,2038.2%+54%

42Douglas County, WIWI43,9908.4%+54%

43Marathon County, WIWI139,4328.4%+48%

44Vernon County, WIWI31,4438.5%+89%

45Green County, WIWI37,2278.6%+57%

46Jefferson County, WIWI86,5058.9%+74%

47Calumet County, WIWI53,9829.2%+66%

48Iowa County, WIWI23,9519.2%+74%

49Sheboygan County, WIWI118,0479.3%+83%

50Outagamie County, WIWI195,8949.3%+60%

51Racine County, WIWI198,9199.3%+48%

52Sawyer County, WIWI18,8469.7%+75%

53Winnebago County, WIWI174,2189.9%+52%

54Portage County, WIWI71,94310.0%+37%

55Grant County, WIWI52,44610.1%+60%

56Brown County, WIWI275,80310.3%+75%

57Vilas County, WIWI23,76110.4%+111%

58Oneida County, WIWI38,13110.4%+50%

59Pierce County, WIWI43,51910.5%+37%

60Dunn County, WIWI46,22310.7%+46%

61Kenosha County, WIWI168,44810.8%+72%

62Washington County, WIWI139,23810.9%+83%

63Walworth County, WIWI106,12711.1%+62%

64St. Croix County, WIWI98,27612.3%+77%

65Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03312.4%+43%

66Milwaukee County, WIWI924,21612.6%+59%

67Bayfield County, WIWI16,78713.2%+91%

68Door County, WIWI30,61613.5%+99%

69La Crosse County, WIWI121,33914.3%+57%

70Waukesha County, WIWI417,21016.8%+60%

71Ozaukee County, WIWI94,34619.0%+46%

72Dane County, WIWI590,37522.2%+40%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES